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IntermediateZvxEconomic

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Imported from Spawning Tool

Strategic Goals

    Counters

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    Weaknesses

    • No specific weaknesses listed.

    Build Order Steps

    SupplyTimeActionCostNotes
    130:01
    Overlord
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    Produces control and is no longer a detector like the StarCraft I version.
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    170:02
    Hatchery
    Hatchery
    300
    Minerals
    71s
    Spawns larvae to be morphed into other zerg strains, generates creep and digests minerals and gas into a usable form. The queen is spawned directly from the hatchery.
    Hatchery
    300
    Minerals
    71s
    180:03
    Extractor
    Extractor
    25
    Minerals
    21s
    Allows drones to extract vespene gas.
    Extractor
    25
    Minerals
    21s
    170:04
    Spawning Pool
    Spawning Pool
    200
    Minerals
    46s
    Required for production of zerglings and queens and researches zergling upgrades.
    Spawning Pool
    200
    Minerals
    46s
    200:05
    Overlord
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    Produces control and is no longer a detector like the StarCraft I version.
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    200:06
    Queen
    Queen
    150
    Minerals
    36s
    The new queen is very different than its StarCraft I counterpart, being a powerful attacking ground dwelling support unit ideal for zerg defense.
    Queen x2
    300
    Minerals
    36s
    200:08
    Zergling
    Zergling
    50
    Minerals
    17s
    Fast but weak melee attacker ideal for swarming attacks in large numbers.
    Zergling x2
    100
    Minerals
    17s
    200:10
    Metabolic Boost
    Metabolic Boost
    100
    Minerals
    100
    Gas
    79s
    Increases Zergling movement speed significantly.
    Metabolic Boost
    100
    Minerals
    100
    Gas
    79s
    300:11
    Overlord
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    Produces control and is no longer a detector like the StarCraft I version.
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    300:12
    Queen
    Queen
    150
    Minerals
    36s
    The new queen is very different than its StarCraft I counterpart, being a powerful attacking ground dwelling support unit ideal for zerg defense.
    Queen x2
    300
    Minerals
    36s
    360:14
    Overlord
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    Produces control and is no longer a detector like the StarCraft I version.
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    360:15
    Lair
    Lair
    150
    Minerals
    100
    Gas
    57s
    Upgrade of the hatchery giving access to more advanced buildings and providing upgrades for overlords and overseers.
    Lair
    150
    Minerals
    100
    Gas
    57s
    360:16
    Extractor
    Extractor
    25
    Minerals
    21s
    Allows drones to extract vespene gas.
    Extractor x3
    75
    Minerals
    21s
    600:19
    Zergling
    Zergling
    50
    Minerals
    17s
    Fast but weak melee attacker ideal for swarming attacks in large numbers.
    Zergling
    50
    Minerals
    17s

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